His
Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and
Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of Uzbekistan
Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them in
various fields in the light of the existing strategic partnership between the
two countries as well as a number of regional and international issues of
mutual interest.

In a
phone call, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed and President Mirziyoyev tackled
COVID-19 crisis and the latest regional and international developments in this regard,
especially in the Asian continent and its negative repercussions on the health
and economic conditions in the world.

They also
reviewed mechanisms and coordination of efforts between the UAE and Uzbekistan
to deal with the threat posed by COVID-19 in this regard.

Sheikh
Mohamed emphasised the importance of cooperation and exchange of expertise
among various countries of the world to combat COVID-19 and the need to build
an effective collective international response to this crisis, taking into
account all circumstances based on human solidarity over any other
considerations and providing support to groups and societies in need of
assistance.

Sheikh
Mohamed stressed that the world – in the light of the COVID-10 pandemic – is
living in a moment of real test in the history of mankind.

His
Highness expressed UAE’s support for, and solidarity with, Uzbekistan while
combatting COVID-19, as well as other countries of the world in their battle
against this pandemic.

He also
prayed to Allah the Almighty to preserve Uzbekistan and its people and to have
mercy on other peoples of the world.

In turn,
President of Uzbekistan expressed his pride in the strong relations between his
country and the UAE at all levels.

He also
appreciated the efforts of Sheikh Mohamed to develop international solidarity
in the fight against COVID-19.

He also
emphasised that his country is keen on strengthening cooperation with the UAE
in this regard and wished safety for the people of the UAE.

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